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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
321 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to
Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.

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Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
321 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A few showers and thunderstorms remain possible through the
afternoon and into the early evening hours west of Apalachicola.
High pressure takes over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico the rest of
the week, leading to more tranquil boating conditions. Light winds
are expected with seas generally 2 feet or less into the weekend.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-010815-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
321 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 /221 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024/

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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